FATALITY! Jim Acosta's gonna need a BUTTLOAD of aloe for this EPIC burn

It may not be nice to kick a man when he’s down … but that doesn’t mean it can’t still be funny as hell.

As Twitchy told you, CNN’s Jim Acosta beclowned himself yet again when he attempted to frame the potential government shutdown as the GOP’s fault since Republicans control the White House and Congress. But when he wasn’t busy being a shameless hack, he was doing something resembling reporting:

Mulvaney: “Parks will be open but the trash won’t be picked up” during shutdown

— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) January 19, 2018

And also unknowingly setting himself up for a kickass burn:

Guess you gotta find your own ride then, Jim

— Comfortably Smug (@ComfortablySmug) January 19, 2018

Dude. Dude.

Oh shit. https://t.co/6EClgTCXDm

— RBe (@RBPundit) January 19, 2018

jesus christ that was cold.

— The Nats Won The World Series (@EsotericCD) January 19, 2018

https://twitter.com/toolittobealib/status/954401236073222144

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— Rogue Penguin (@Rogue_40) January 19, 2018

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— Anthony Abides (@AnthonyAbides) January 19, 2018

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— Randy Wortinger (@randicus79) January 19, 2018

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— phreshoneTX (@phreshoneTX) January 19, 2018

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— BigMcLrgHuge (@BigMcLrgHuge) January 19, 2018

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— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) January 19, 2018

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— Aelfred The Great (@aelfred_D) January 19, 2018

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— Patrick Patel (@HotRodBlago30) January 19, 2018

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— LocoLobo79 (@LocoLobo79) January 19, 2018

https://twitter.com/JozefColomy/status/954398767754616833

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Slayyyyyyyyyy Quuueeeeeeeen pic.twitter.com/eBEvSRXKHL

— JERRY DUNLEAVY (@JerryDunleavy) January 19, 2018

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— We are all Trolling ? (@WeGovernUSA) January 19, 2018

If anyone needs us, we’ll be building a shrine to that epic burn.

This tweet is art.

— K. Slate (@SlateKensington) January 19, 2018

Holy crap, it was beautiful.

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— (((AG))) (@AG_Conservative) January 19, 2018

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— William (@LastWordWilliam) January 19, 2018

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— Pradheep J. Shanker (@Neoavatara) January 19, 2018

https://twitter.com/BecketAdams/status/954401562021060609

Here lies Jim Acosta…

— Nando (@TooOldTooStupid) January 19, 2018

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— Escobar Mantineau (@Scathing_Walrus) January 19, 2018